| Attacking | 4 |
| Defending | 6 |
| Fitness | 4 |
| Mental | 9 |
| Tactical | 13 |
| Technical | 7 |
| Working with Youngsters | 3 |
| Adaptability | 3 |
| Determination | 5 |
| Discipline | 5 |
| Man Management | 4 |
| Motivating | 7 |
| Judging Ability | 3 |
| Judging Potential | 4 |
| Tactical Knowledge | 9 |
| Distribution | 8 |
| Handling | 4 |
| Shot Stopping | 5 |
| Physiotherapy | 3 |
| Sports Science | 8 |
Men he has worked with before. A manager arrives at a new club already holding a view of anyone on this list.
| Player | Spells | Matches | Regard | How it stands |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jay McGrath | 1 | 46 | Remembers him well | Released by the club Never let him down |
| Robbie Gotts | 1 | 15 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Remi Matthews | 1 | 40 | Remembers him well | Loan ended Never let him down |
| Miguel Ángel Herrera | 1 | 6 | Remembers him well | Retired |
| George Broadbent | 1 | 10 | Remembers him well | Released on his say-so |
| Matty Pearson | 1 | 11 | Remembers him well | Released by the club |
| Renatinho | 1 | 7 | No strong view | Retired |
| Billy Sharp | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Retired |
| Ben Close | 1 | 11 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Darren Robinson | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Kyle Hurst | 1 | 5 | No strong view | Released by the club Big-match player |
| Bobby Faulkner | 1 | 7 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| James Maxwell | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Bayley McCann | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Released by the club |
| Fernando Corica | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Rodrigo Vera Cardozo | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jhonnathan | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Jamie Sterry | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Luke Molyneux | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Kelsey Mooney | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Owen Bailey | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Lukas Nmecha | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Louie Moulden | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |
| Callum Burton | 1 | 0 | No strong view | Working together now |